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WiscNet DNS Hosting Service
WiscNet offers a DNS zone hosting service for WiscNet members only. The cost for hosting your DNS records is part of the Membership fee.
DNS Hosting Documentation:
DNS: Creating a DNS Portal User
DNS Zone Transfers
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These steps do not include other network changes that may need to happen as part of the reason for the zone transfer. |
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The steps to transfer the DNS zone to our DNS server vary according to your existing domain.
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k12.wi.us / tec.wi.us / lib.wi.us | All other domains | |
Registration | WiscNet is the official registrar for these domains. Our techs will take care of updating the registration records. | We will work with you to ensure your current DNS records are properly configured in our DNS Authoritative Servers. |
Zone Hosting | Contact the existing registrar of your domain and find out the procedure to point your domain to our DNS Authoritative Servers | We will work with you to ensure your current DNS records are properly configured in our DNS Authoritative Servers. |
When Leaving WiscNet | ||
Registration | WiscNet will ask you to fill out the WiscNet Domain Registration Form. The form will ask you for the new DNS Authoritative host name and IP address. WiscNet will update our DNS authoritative files to point the world to your new DNS authoritative server. | You will work with your Domain Registrar to provide them with the new DNS Authoritative Server hostname and IP address. |
Zone Hosting | You will provide you with a copy of your DNS zone so that you can configure your new DNS host to resolve your DNS records accordingly. | WiscNet will remove your DNS zone upon the date that you leave the Membership. Please make sure that your new DNS Hosting server has your updated DNS records to avoid service interruption. |
Go Deeper
What is DNS
It stands for Domain Name System. DNS is like a phone directory to the Internet.
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